Keywords: Trade
Item 10638
Board of Trade Building, Portland, 1907
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1907 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 102510
Aroostook Board of Trade organizes potato donation, Caribou, 1914
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914-11-16 Location: Bangor; Caribou Media: Ink on Paper
Item 50770
32-34 Exchange Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Board of Trade Building Assn. Use: Office
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When Europeans arrived in North America and disrupted traditional Native American patterns of life, they also offered other opportunities: trade goods for furs. The fur trade had mixed results for the Wabanaki.
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Britain was especially interested in occupying Maine during the Colonial era to take advantage of the timber resources. The tall, straight, old growth white pines were perfect for ships' masts to help supply the growing Royal Navy.
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Lincoln, Maine - W.A. Brown: Jack of all trades
W.A. Brown: Jack of all trades Responses from students in Mr. Koscuiszka's class can be viewed below: Amanda McIntyre "Research your topic and…
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Brewer is the gateway to coastal communities and Acadia National Park. The city along with Bangor also serves as a trading and distribution center for the coastal areas and towns and cities to the north with the total region having a population of approximately 250,000 people.
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A Lifelong Romance with Retail
by George A Smith
Maine's once plentiful small retail stores.
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The best lobster roll in Maine!
by Debbie Gagnon
The history of Red's Eats and the recipe for our famous Lobster Rolls